Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Pride Month

During the month of June, LGBT Pride Month is celebrated each year in memory of the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan. The Stonewall riots were one of the key events of the  Gay Liberation Movement in the United States. The Library of Congress honors LGBT pride month and their "collections contain many books, posters, sound recordings, manuscripts and other resources produced by, about and for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender community." Explore the Library of Congress LGBT Audio and Video collections. [caption id="attachment_2246" align="aligncenter" width="830"] (AP Photo/Noah Berger) Image from www.msnbc.com[/caption] Films on Demand also features an excellent collection of films about the Gay Liberation Movement and LGBT history and culture. You can also locate many books and DVDs in our library collection in support of LGBT Pride Month.